Belafonte, a life-long vocal advocate and champion of social justice, said the PSA exists to circumvent the pillaging of Black bodies.
Two important additions were included in the revamped policy; a fleeing suspect must present an "immediate threat," for officers to use deadly force, and if an officer abuses the restriction, fellow officers are held accountable to intervene.
A judge gave the man who recorded Eric Garner's death a four-year sentence. Many believe Ramsey Orta has been a target of police retribution.
Dubbed “Heal our Communities,” the event was hosted by The Amadou Diallo Foundation, an initiative launched by his mother to focus on racial healing through education.
Roland Martin offered a little advice for millennial voters who are unenthusiastic about this year's presidential election.
A San Diego police officer fatally shot and killed Alfred Olango, an unarmed black man who witnesses claim was mentally challenged. Reports say his sister called police for assistance because he was in mental and/or physical distress. Several eyewitnesses said the victim had his hands above his head when he was shot, but police deny […]
Jussie Smollett, Kerry Washington, Meek Mill, and many more share their outrage.
A Nov. 7 trial date has been set for the $21 million lawsuit against White Plains, N.Y. in the death of Kenneth Chamberlain Sr.
A police officer manhandles a small framed Black woman. Officials have launched an investigation.
